Basic Supplies

permanent fine-line marker, ruler, newspaper (to cover work surface)

Directions

Preparation

1. Print patterns.

2. For hands, cut 3/4” length from dowel;
glue wood beads together using dowel.
Use 1/16” bit to drill hole through sides of button plug. Align button plug to center of flower; drill holes through
flower on either side of button plug.
Spread glue on back of button plug;
thread 24-gauge wire through button
plug holes and through holes in flower
then spread glue onto top of remaining
dowel length (stem) and twist wire onto dowel securing flower in place. Lay flat
to dry.

Finishing

1. Glue circle and eyes in place as shown. Use black permanent fine-line marker to add detailing. Thread arms (rope) through holes in frog and glue ends into sides of hands. For eyelashes, cut four 1” lengths from 19-gauge wire. Use 1/16” bit to drill two holes into sides of eye lids and glue eyelashes in place. (Note: Omit eyelashes if desired.)